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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese chẽo, from Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic *plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”). Compare Portuguese cheio, Spanish lleno.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃeo/
- Rhymes: -eo
- Hyphenation: che‧o
Adjective
cheo (feminine chea, masculine plural cheos, feminine plural cheas)
- full
- Antonyms: baleiro, baldeiro
- (figurative) stuffed, sated
- Synonym: farto
- (figurative) tired, fed up
- Synonyms: canso, farto
Derived terms
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “cheo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cheo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cheo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cheo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Irish
Pronunciation
Noun
cheo m
- Lenited form of ceo.
Middle English
Pronoun
cheo
- Alternative form of sche
Portuguese
Adjective
cheo (feminine chea, masculine plural cheos, feminine plural cheas)
- Obsolete form of cheio.
Swahili
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu .
Pronunciation
Noun
cheo class VII (plural vyeo class VIII)
- rank or title
- measure
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Vietic *t-rɛːw.
Noun
(classifier con) cheo • (㹦) (phonemic reduplicative cheo cheo)
- chevrotain; mouse deer (of the family Tragulidae)
Etymology 2
Noun
cheo • (招, 𢴿)
- (historical) dowry paid to the bride's village or local community